| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the | 42 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] was [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the | 39 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the | 29 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pn reflx] [prep] the | 11 |
|
| 5 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] i [prep] the | 9 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] me [prep] the | 9 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] himself [prep] the | 6 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] himself [prep] the | 6 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] in the | 6 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] him [prep] the | 5 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] they [prep] the | 5 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] to the | 5 |
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| 13 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] from the | 5 |
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| 14 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] he [prep] the | 5 |
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| 15 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] them [prep] the | 5 |
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